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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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There are two characteristics that are defined by the classifications of the IPv4 networks. Which of the answers below contains both of those characteristics?
Ethernet network components provide several ISO layers of transmission control. Which of the network components below has transmission controls only on the ISO physical and data link layers?
The various DCS networks are vital to any plant or process operating smoothly. Which of the networks below must faster and more reliable than any of the others?
There are many versions of Modbus, one of those is Modbus RTU. Which of the answers below correctly orders the components of the Modbus RTU frame?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the holding registers addresses?
Every IPv4 address is made up of two distinct components that identifies a specific host and a network segment. Which of the answers below names both of those components?
Which of the recommended standards below is best describes as a DTE to DCE connection only?
The term "TDM" relates best to which of the answers below?
DCS commonly is considered a computerised control system for a plant that has central operator supervisory control. Which of the terms below is best described as a system that allows for exchange of data throughout, but can have remote systems within the system?
There are several duties done by each layer within the a typical DCS. Which of the levels below is where the basic process control is performed?
Which of the network components below would commonly be used as a protocol converter and communication signal converter?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "B"?
Communication technology is generally specific to a type of area network. Which of the area networks below would IDSN and DSL be used primarily?
Which of the messaging types below is best described as communication by sending a command, initiated by the scanner module, to all field device on the segment?
Modbus protocol can implement data encapsulation over IP based networks. Which of the statements below is an advantage of using encapsulation?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are standard 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the coils register addresses?
The quality of a OUT parameter status field has several different classifications. Which of the classifications below can be described as the block supports a cascade path and the value quality is good?
The wired Ethernet transmission standards are defined by the OSI model layers. Which of the answers below is one of those defining layers?
Ethernet/IP, is the ______ level protocol that industrial Ethernet uses exclusively. Select the term below that best fills in the blank.
With the HART protocol, field device messages consistently have _______ bytes of information about status. Choose the best answer from those provided below to fill in the blank.
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the answers below expresses the register size and permissions of an input register?
Which of the answers below best represents the recommended standard that uses a balanced transmission system?
Communication technology is generally specific to a type of area network. Which of the area networks below would IDSN and DSL be used primarily?
All the wired network components interact with ISO layers. Which of the answers below reflects the ISO layers that the bridge interacts with?
Which of the terms below is best described as "losses resulting from defects from the manufacture of the cable"?